Strong's G1547 · Greek
ἐκγαμίζω
ekgamízō
Number
G1547
Language
Greek
Original word
ἐκγαμίζω
Transliteration
ekgamízō
KJV occurrences
4 verses
Definition
to marry off a daughter
KJV: give in marriage
Root / derivation: from G1537 (ἐκ) and a form of G1061 (γαμίσκω) (compare G1548 (ἐκγαμίσκω));
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐκγαμίζω across 4 verses.
marriage5×
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1547 (ekgamízō) mean?
to marry off a daughter
How many times does G1547 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1547 (ἐκγαμίζω) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “marriage.”
How is ekgamízō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1547 is rendered as “marriage” (5×).
Where does the Greek word ἐκγαμίζω come from?
from G1537 (ἐκ) and a form of G1061 (γαμίσκω) (compare G1548 (ἐκγαμίσκω));